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Oulu is the European Capital of Culture 2026

Culture, art and a wide range of events as well as world-class experiences from near and far are taking over our northern region. See the programme (oulu2026.eu).

Oulu – European Capital of Culture (Oulu2026.eu)

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Planning Review event for citizens on April 14 at 17.00

Oulu placed fourth in an attraction and retaining study among Finland’s ten largest cities

Welcome to Oulu Festival for new citizens is looking for presenters

Digital Support Service Point opens in Oulu10 on March 10, 2026

OUTI Libraries are closed on Monday 23.3. due to the system upgrade

Organic waste recycling is now monitored in the Oulu Region

Participatory Budgeting inspired Oulu’s citizens – nearly 450 ideas for the 500 000 € budget

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217 556

Population, December 31, 2025

3 818

Oulu’s area (km²)

40,1

Average age of citizens